Roads Project Manager – Wales Delivery

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Project Manager to join their Roads team in Wales, based in Cardiff or Wrexham. This role is crucial for effectively managing highway projects, ensuring compliance with quality systems throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have a professional qualification in project management or an engineering discipline, possess a degree in STEM, and demonstrate skills in stakeholder management, planning, and commercial management. Opportunities for career development and support from Senior Project Managers are provided.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in project management, and/or an engineering discipline.
• Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths (STEM) or similar disciplines.
• NEC accreditation would be advantageous.
• Membership of professional institutions such as APM, PMI, MRICS, MICE.
• Competence in stakeholder management, risk, planning/scheduling, and commercial management.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of highways projects for public sector clients.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems.
• Monitor, report and forecast project performance.
• Work with limited supervision to plan and execute projects.
• Manage contracts and administer their conditions.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Planning/scheduling

Commercial management

Education

Degree in STEM or similar

Professional qualification in project management

Tools

Project management tools and software

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Project Manager to join their Roads team in Wales, based in Cardiff or Wrexham. This role is crucial for effectively managing highway projects, ensuring compliance with quality systems throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have a professional qualification in project management or an engineering discipline, possess a degree in STEM, and demonstrate skills in stakeholder management, planning, and commercial management. Opportunities for career development and support from Senior Project Managers are provided.